January 22nd

Unprecedented are the dimensions of the protest actions against the pension reform proposed by the Greek government. In addition to farmers, yesterday they involved en masse freelancers, lawyers, doctors, pharmacists and engineers.

The money that we have is one of the most important things. In fact, to put it bluntly, it is the most important thing after health. Money allows us to provide ourselves with what we need to live, to survive. Therefore, almost everything in our lives is associated with it.

During the discussion, Wolfgang Schaeuble referred to the agreement between Greece and its creditors with the words "there are commitments that are not respected." He ended his speech with the phrase "it’s the implementation, stupid".

January 21st

Tens of thousands of lawyers, engineers, doctors, pharmacists, accountants and other freelancers filled the centre of Athens during their second mass protest, farmers start blockades on the Greek roads and the Greek-Bulgarian border at Promachonas.